 | Howard Benjamin Grose - 1912 - 1112 pages
...engendered by the influence of Christian missions. He was an empire builder in his own heart, for "he that ruleth his own spirit is greater than he who taketh a city." He was an empire builder in society. "There is no greater splendor for mortals than the union of the... | |
 | Aimee Semple McPherson - 1919 - 732 pages
...soldiers and victorious in every battle. Oh, those grilling Training ('amp days! when we are taught that "he who ruleth his own spirit is greater than he who conquers a city." Our Captain is taking each one through this experience. EMBARKING ON HIE BATTLESHIP... | |
 | 1901 - 776 pages
...performing her God-given duty — rearing and training the men and women of the future. wisdom, declared, "He who ruleth his own spirit is greater than he who taketh a city." Before we can successfully rule others we must have control over ourselves. Every mother of a family... | |
 | Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth - 1988 - 548 pages
...Rocke; and very fortunate was it for him that he had early been imbued with that most important truth that "he who ruleth his own spirit is greater than he who taketh a city."' But if Colonel Le Noir crossed the gulf of military etiquette to harass the poor young soldier, Major... | |
 | Carl Osthaus - 316 pages
...Gods; and although he can by no means take Petersburg, not to speak of Richmond, yet let him remember that he who ruleth his own spirit is greater than he who taketh a city."155 Although the Examiner never doubted that Confederate courage and devotion would be victorious,... | |
 | 1872 - 588 pages
...the great neces-sity of laying aside all personal feelings or prejudice, remembering that "he that ruleth his own spirit is greater than he who taketh a city." Give every question that issubiuitted your most earnest attention. Each one of you has an lull lence,... | |
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... he who ruleth his own spirit is greater than he who taketh a city... 
